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Things to Do During Rainy Days in Japan
Winter is coming soon! As we are now beginning the transition to winter, Japan has been experiencing
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Gairaigo: All You Need to Know About Loanwords in Japanese
You may have heard the phrase ‘loanwords’ before (gairaigo in Japanese), perhaps even in the context
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How to Find Curly Hair Products in Japan
For those of us with curly hair, finding the right products and the right hairdresser in Japan can b
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Homesick? Discover the Best International Supermarkets in Tokyo
No matter how amazing and surprisingly delicious some Japanese foods and snacks are, you will always
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Halloween in Japan: How is it Different? And How to Celebrate in 2021
Western holidays in Japan aren’t exactly known to be as grand and celebrated as they are in the west
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Creative Ideas for an Appetizing Autumnal Breakfast
Did you know that starting the day off with something fun and exciting will bring a good vibe to the
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Why Japanese Take Their Trash Home
If you are living in Japan or if you have spent even a couple of days around the country you would h
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Goshuin: What They Are and Where to Find Them
Goshuin (御朱印), which literally translates to 'honourable red seal', are stamps collected at temples
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Exploring the Natural Beauty of Miyazaki Prefecture
We’ve written before about interesting things that you may not know about Miyazaki prefecture but no
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What to Do If An Earthquake, Tsunami or Typhoon Strikes in Japan
Japan is a country known throughout the world as being very prone to natural disasters. Have you eve
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EDO WAVE Tokyo International Music Festival – a New Kind of Music Festival!
EDO WAVE is a music festival that exceeds genre, country, and all expectations! The one-day festival
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Top 5 Japanese Traditions You Must Try
Interested in trying some Japanese traditions during your time living in Japan? It takes a long time
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Horse Sashimi VS Chicken Sashimi, Unique Sashimi in Japan
Have you ever heard of other types of sashimi besides fish and seafood? How about horse sashimi and
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Basics of Japanese Gym Etiquette
Working out, whether at the gym, at your local park, or a yoga studio, is something that is so impor
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Quarantine in Japan After Arriving at the Airport
Quarantine in Japan has been made more complicated for many by the introduction of COVID-19 preventi
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3 Dangerous Symptoms Caused By Ginkgo Nuts
Autumn brings us so many gorgeous things! Have you already tried the Japanese favourite Autumn harve